Trainee Recruitment Consultant Apprentice Level 3 - (Sales and Business Development)

The Apprenticeship Centre

UKonsite$16k/yrPosted Jun 12, 2026

Skills

excel

About the role

Trainee Recruitment Consultant Apprentice – Level 3 - (Sales and Business Development) 15-month apprenticeship with a nationally recognised qualification

Location: London, EC4V 5BD Salary: £15600 per year Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (1 hour lunch)

We are looking for a Recruitment Consultant Apprentice with a focus on Sales and Business Development to join a reputable finance recruitment business. This is a great opportunity to build relationships, win new business, and develop your career while working on senior finance roles in a professional and supportive environment.

Responsibilities for this role include:

This role focuses on recruiting for building positions, where quality and relationship building are key. You will be responsible for identifying and engaging high-calibre candidates, developing strong relationships with clients, and working closely with businesses to understand their hiring needs.

Duties will include:

Source and headhunt building professionals for key roles

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates

Conduct interviews with candidates over the phone and via Teams

Reach out to potential talent via LinkedIn and other platforms

Proactively search for and engage high-quality senior candidates

Carry out cold calling to engage new candidates and develop business opportunities

Hold Teams meetings with potential clients to discuss requirements and opportunities

Understand client requirements and provide tailored recruitment solutions

Manage the end-to-end recruitment process from brief to placement

Present suitable candidates to clients and coordinate interviews

Negotiate offers and manage the offer process

Maintain accurate records and update the CRM system

Deliver a high-quality, professional experience for both clients and candidates

What we’re looking for:

Experienced in sales or high-volume calling (door-to-door, telesales, car sales, etc.)

Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner

Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks

IT proficient (Word, Outlook, Excel)

Resilient, self-motivated, and a team player with a can-do attitude

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: From £15,600.00 per year

Application question(s):

Do you have any previous sales experience, such as door-to-door sales, business-to-business sales, or working in a call centre?

What did you get for your GCSE Maths and English?

Why do you want to complete an apprenticeship in recruitment and sale?

Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Compensation

This Sales role pays $16k/yr. Within typical range for sales roles in United Kingdom.

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